The New Statesman PodcastWelcome to the New Statesman podcast. Every week, we'll be bringing you our signature mix of opinion, features, reviews and humour.
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Thu, 26 Feb 2015 15:40:52 +0000ennoWelcome to the New Statesman podcast. Every week, we'll be bringing you our signature mix of opinion, features, reviews and humour.
For more, head to newstatesman.com/podcast.NewStatesmanaudioBoomsupport@audioboom.comThe New Statesman Podcast: Episode Seventy-Ninehttps://audioboom.com/boos/2933209-the-new-statesman-podcast-episode-seventy-nine
annaleszkie1341noThis week, George Eaton and Stephen Bush ask if it's too soon to write off Ukip, Ian Steadman tells you everything you need to know about dwarf planet Ceres, and Stephanie Boland praises London's Feminist Library.This week, George Eaton and Stephen Bush ask if it's too soon to write off Ukip, Ian Steadman tells you everything you need to know about dwarf planet Ceres, and Stephanie Boland praises London's Feminist Library.Thu, 26 Feb 2015 15:40:52 +0000tag:audioboo.fm,2015-02-26:/boos/2933209annaleszkieThe New Statesman Podcast: Episode Seventy-Eighthttps://audioboom.com/boos/2910993-the-new-statesman-podcast-episode-seventy-eight
annaleszkie1937noThis week, George Eaton and Anoosh Chakelian talk about Labour's plans for the railways and the Tories' plans for welfare, Ian Steadman and Tosin Thompson consider whether they'd be willing to die on Mars, and Caroline Crampton and Barbara Speed look t...This week, George Eaton and Anoosh Chakelian talk about Labour's plans for the railways and the Tories' plans for welfare, Ian Steadman and Tosin Thompson consider whether they'd be willing to die on Mars, and Caroline Crampton and Barbara Speed look to the future of podcasts.Thu, 19 Feb 2015 16:46:59 +0000tag:audioboo.fm,2015-02-19:/boos/2910993annaleszkieThe New Statesman Podcast: Episode Seventy-Sevenhttps://audioboom.com/boos/2887901-the-new-statesman-podcast-episode-seventy-seven
annaleszkie1930noThis week, Barbara Speed and Caroline Crampton ask, is Labour's pink bus really that patronising? Plus, George Eaton and Ashley Cowburn discuss the rise of the small party, and Ian Steadman warns of the dangers of talking to your TV.This week, Barbara Speed and Caroline Crampton ask, is Labour's pink bus really that patronising? Plus, George Eaton and Ashley Cowburn discuss the rise of the small party, and Ian Steadman warns of the dangers of talking to your TV.Thu, 12 Feb 2015 16:13:01 +0000tag:audioboo.fm,2015-02-12:/boos/2887901annaleszkieThe New Statesman Podcast" Episode Seventy-Sixhttps://audioboom.com/boos/2863942-the-new-statesman-podcast-episode-seventy-six
annaleszkie1743noThis week, Harry Lambert and George Eaton debate the implications of the Ashcroft poll, Ian Steadman and Barbara Speed discuss the measles outbreak in America, and Caroline Crampton and Jonn Elledge find the current housing crisis inescapably depressing.This week, Harry Lambert and George Eaton debate the implications of the Ashcroft poll, Ian Steadman and Barbara Speed discuss the measles outbreak in America, and Caroline Crampton and Jonn Elledge find the current housing crisis inescapably depressing.Thu, 05 Feb 2015 15:37:51 +0000tag:audioboo.fm,2015-02-05:/boos/2863942annaleszkieThe New Statesman Podcast: Episode Seventy-Fivehttps://audioboom.com/boos/2842411-the-new-statesman-podcast-episode-seventy-five
annaleszkie1216noThis week, George Eaton and Stephen Bush find it's been another bad week for Labour, Caroline Crampton and Jonn Elledge talk girls and Ghostbusters, and Stephanie Boland chats to Stuart Maconie about the problem of posh pop.This week, George Eaton and Stephen Bush find it's been another bad week for Labour, Caroline Crampton and Jonn Elledge talk girls and Ghostbusters, and Stephanie Boland chats to Stuart Maconie about the problem of posh pop.Thu, 29 Jan 2015 18:25:19 +0000tag:audioboo.fm,2015-01-29:/boos/2842411annaleszkieThe New Statesman Podcast: Episode Seventy-Fourhttps://audioboom.com/boos/2820896-the-new-statesman-podcast-episode-seventy-four
annaleszkie1422noOn this week's New Statesman podcast, George Eaton and Anoosh Chakelian discuss Labour's hopes for young voters, Ian Steadman explains the significance of 4chan now its founder, Christopher Poole, is stepping down, and Tom Gatti talks through the first...On this week's New Statesman podcast, George Eaton and Anoosh Chakelian discuss Labour's hopes for young voters, Ian Steadman explains the significance of 4chan now its founder, Christopher Poole, is stepping down, and Tom Gatti talks through the first episode of the BBC's Wolf Hall adaptation.Thu, 22 Jan 2015 17:54:51 +0000tag:audioboo.fm,2015-01-22:/boos/2820896annaleszkieThe New Statesman Podcast: Episode Seventy-Threehttps://audioboom.com/boos/2801452-the-new-statesman-podcast-episode-seventy-three
annaleszkie2180noOn this week's New Statesman podcast, George Eaton and Jonn Elledge discuss the televised election debates, New Statesman editor Jason Cowley and Xan Rice talk to Shiraz Maher about the jihadi threat to Britain, and Ian Steadman and Alex Hern talk thro...On this week's New Statesman podcast, George Eaton and Jonn Elledge discuss the televised election debates, New Statesman editor Jason Cowley and Xan Rice talk to Shiraz Maher about the jihadi threat to Britain, and Ian Steadman and Alex Hern talk through the decline of Bitcoin.Thu, 15 Jan 2015 17:19:30 +0000tag:audioboo.fm,2015-01-15:/boos/2801452annaleszkieThe New Statesman Podcast: Episode Seventy-Twohttps://audioboom.com/boos/2784547-the-new-statesman-podcast-episode-seventy-two
iansteadman1388noOn this week's New Statesman podcast, George Eaton and Anoosh Chakelian break down the first week of the general election campaign, Ian Steadman discusses a new breakthrough in antibiotic research, and Jonn Elledge and Helen Lewis talk through what it ...On this week's New Statesman podcast, George Eaton and Anoosh Chakelian break down the first week of the general election campaign, Ian Steadman discusses a new breakthrough in antibiotic research, and Jonn Elledge and Helen Lewis talk through what it means that London is now bigger than it's ever been.Fri, 09 Jan 2015 12:38:26 +0000tag:audioboo.fm,2015-01-09:/boos/2784547iansteadmanThe New Statesman Podcast: Episode Seventy-Onehttps://audioboom.com/boos/2743382-the-new-statesman-podcast-episode-seventy-one
pjmaughan1918noOn this week's New Statesman podcast: George Eaton, Anoosh Chakelian and Helen Lewis review the year in politics, the year that nobody "won", Ian Steadman and Philip Maughan discuss the North Korea hacking scandal, and Caroline Crampton explains why Li...On this week's New Statesman podcast: George Eaton, Anoosh Chakelian and Helen Lewis review the year in politics, the year that nobody "won", Ian Steadman and Philip Maughan discuss the North Korea hacking scandal, and Caroline Crampton explains why Libby Lane is the perfect candidate to be the Church of England's first female bishop.Thu, 18 Dec 2014 18:58:09 +0000tag:audioboo.fm,2014-12-18:/boos/2743382pjmaughanPodcast Special: Neil Gaiman talks to Index on Censorshiphttps://audioboom.com/boos/2739407-podcast-special-neil-gaiman-talks-to-index-on-censorship
iansteadman3263noFantasy writer Neil Gaiman has a long affiliation with cartoonists, and illustrators, and a history of fighting for them, partly because he spent 12 years on the board of the Comic Book Legal Defense Fund. Here he speaks to Index on Censorship for an u...Fantasy writer Neil Gaiman has a long affiliation with cartoonists, and illustrators, and a history of fighting for them, partly because he spent 12 years on the board of the Comic Book Legal Defense Fund. Here he speaks to Index on Censorship for an upcoming feature in their magazine. “A nice easy place for freedom of speech to be eroded is comics because comics are a natural target whenever an election comes up.”Wed, 17 Dec 2014 15:17:55 +0000tag:audioboo.fm,2014-12-17:/boos/2739407iansteadmanThe New Statesman Podcast: Episode Seventyhttps://audioboom.com/boos/2705054-the-new-statesman-podcast-episode-seventy
pjmaughan2302noOn this week's New Statesman podcast: George Eaton, Anoosh Chakelian and Helen Lewis discuss the fallout from the Autumn Statement (and the ugly cuts that will define government policy after 2015), Daniel Trilling tells Xan Rice about the migrants risk...On this week's New Statesman podcast: George Eaton, Anoosh Chakelian and Helen Lewis discuss the fallout from the Autumn Statement (and the ugly cuts that will define government policy after 2015), Daniel Trilling tells Xan Rice about the migrants risking life and limb to enter Fortress Europe, and Jonn Elledge, Philip Maughan and Rhiannon Lucy Cosslett discuss the "confidence gap" that separates students at state schools and private schools.Thu, 04 Dec 2014 16:39:53 +0000tag:audioboo.fm,2014-12-04:/boos/2705054pjmaughanThe New Statesman Podcast: Episode Sixty-Ninehttps://audioboom.com/boos/2687998-the-new-statesman-podcast-episode-sixty-nine
pjmaughan1860noOn this week's New Statesman podcast: Harry Lambert, George Eaton and Anoosh Chakelian discuss Ed Miliband on the attack ahead of next year's general election, Ian Steadman asks how much use personal data might be in the fight against terrorism, and Jo...On this week's New Statesman podcast: Harry Lambert, George Eaton and Anoosh Chakelian discuss Ed Miliband on the attack ahead of next year's general election, Ian Steadman asks how much use personal data might be in the fight against terrorism, and Jonn Elledge and Caroline Crampton wonder whether private schools deserve charity status.Thu, 27 Nov 2014 17:53:43 +0000tag:audioboo.fm,2014-11-27:/boos/2687998pjmaughanThe New Statesman Podcast: Episode Sixty-Eighthttps://audioboom.com/boos/2648225-the-new-statesman-podcast-episode-sixty-eight
pjmaughan1723noOn this week's New Statesman podcast: Jason Cowley and Helen Lewis ask what Ed Miliband needs to do next, Philip Maughan talks to Goldsmiths Prize-winner Ali Smith, and Ian Steadman explains why it's so important that we landed a probe on a comet.On this week's New Statesman podcast: Jason Cowley and Helen Lewis ask what Ed Miliband needs to do next, Philip Maughan talks to Goldsmiths Prize-winner Ali Smith, and Ian Steadman explains why it's so important that we landed a probe on a comet.Thu, 13 Nov 2014 18:15:58 +0000tag:audioboo.fm,2014-11-13:/boos/2648225pjmaughanThe New Statesman Podcast: Episode Sixty-Sevenhttps://audioboom.com/boos/2607917-the-new-statesman-podcast-episode-sixty-seven
pjmaughan2214noOn this week's New Statesman podcast: Scottish Labour in meltdown, Shiraz Maher explains how he befriended young British Muslims fighting for Isis in the Middle East, and Peter Millar recalls his part in the fall of the Berlin Wall.On this week's New Statesman podcast: Scottish Labour in meltdown, Shiraz Maher explains how he befriended young British Muslims fighting for Isis in the Middle East, and Peter Millar recalls his part in the fall of the Berlin Wall.Thu, 30 Oct 2014 17:40:06 +0000tag:audioboo.fm,2014-10-30:/boos/2607917pjmaughanThe New Statesman Podcast: Episode Sixty-Sixhttps://audioboom.com/boos/2588860-the-new-statesman-podcast-episode-sixty-six
pjmaughan1058noOn this week's New Statesman Podcast: BIG NEWS For the first time wind power has exceeded nuclear power usage in the UK, though of course, there's more to it than meets the eye PLUS George Eaton, Helen Lewis and Anoosh Chakelian wonder if the Tories ar...On this week's New Statesman Podcast: BIG NEWS For the first time wind power has exceeded nuclear power usage in the UK, though of course, there's more to it than meets the eye PLUS George Eaton, Helen Lewis and Anoosh Chakelian wonder if the Tories are damaging themselves by trying to emulate Ukip's rhetoric on immigration.Thu, 23 Oct 2014 17:27:22 +0000tag:audioboo.fm,2014-10-23:/boos/2588860pjmaughanThe New Statesman Podcast: Episode Sixty-Fivehttps://audioboom.com/boos/2571776-the-new-statesman-podcast-episode-sixty-five
iansteadman1185noOn this week's New Statesman podcast, Helen Lewis, George Eaton and Caroline Crampton discuss the troubles facing Labour, and whether the Greens really are poised to split the centre-left vote at the next election. Plus, Helen Lewis and Ian Steadman di...On this week's New Statesman podcast, Helen Lewis, George Eaton and Caroline Crampton discuss the troubles facing Labour, and whether the Greens really are poised to split the centre-left vote at the next election. Plus, Helen Lewis and Ian Steadman discuss some worrying news for astronauts hoping to colonise Mars. [Ed: Apologies in advance for some audio quality issues with this week's podcast - gremlins got into the wires.]Fri, 17 Oct 2014 13:51:16 +0000tag:audioboo.fm,2014-10-17:/boos/2571776iansteadmanGrayson Perry in conversation with Miranda Sawyerhttps://audioboom.com/boos/2561216-grayson-perry-in-conversation-with-miranda-sawyer
c_crampton2132noArtist and New Statesman guest-editor Grayson Perry talks to critic Miranda Sawyer at the Royal Institution, London, on 13 October 2014. They discuss the idea of the "Great White Male", politics, fashion and much more.Artist and New Statesman guest-editor Grayson Perry talks to critic Miranda Sawyer at the Royal Institution, London, on 13 October 2014. They discuss the idea of the "Great White Male", politics, fashion and much more.Tue, 14 Oct 2014 14:14:53 +0000tag:audioboo.fm,2014-10-14:/boos/2561216c_cramptonThe New Statesman Podcast: Episode Sixty-Fourhttps://audioboom.com/boos/2548610-the-new-statesman-podcast-episode-sixty-four
pjmaughan2331noOn this week's New Statesman Podcast: as the hangover from the party conference season kicks in, our politics team look forward to the results of two upcoming by-elections, Elizabeth Minkel and Ian Steadman discuss the pros and cons of becoming involve...On this week's New Statesman Podcast: as the hangover from the party conference season kicks in, our politics team look forward to the results of two upcoming by-elections, Elizabeth Minkel and Ian Steadman discuss the pros and cons of becoming involved with a massive online community, while writer Damian Barr discusses sexuality, masculinity and the concept of the Great White Male.Thu, 09 Oct 2014 17:20:33 +0000tag:audioboo.fm,2014-10-09:/boos/2548610pjmaughanThe New Statesman Podcast: Episode Sixty-Threehttps://audioboom.com/boos/2529659-the-new-statesman-podcast-episode-sixty-three
pjmaughan1462noOn this week's New Statesman podcast: our team return from the Conservative Party Conference in Birmingham, where they found the party in an oddly buoyant mood despite being four points behind in the polls. Ian Steadman explains the massive change in c...On this week's New Statesman podcast: our team return from the Conservative Party Conference in Birmingham, where they found the party in an oddly buoyant mood despite being four points behind in the polls. Ian Steadman explains the massive change in copyright law that took place this week and Caroline Crampton explains the concept behind the final work of the British composer John Tavener.Thu, 02 Oct 2014 16:09:28 +0000tag:audioboo.fm,2014-10-02:/boos/2529659pjmaughanThe New Statesman Podcast: Episode Sixty-Twohttps://audioboom.com/boos/2514104-the-new-statesman-podcast-episode-sixty-two
pjmaughan1054noParty conference special: On this week's New Statesman podcast, Caroline Crampton, George Eaton and Anoosh Chakelian reflect on a disappointing Labour Party conference in Manchester, and look forward to the upcoming Ukip and Conservative Party conferen...Party conference special: On this week's New Statesman podcast, Caroline Crampton, George Eaton and Anoosh Chakelian reflect on a disappointing Labour Party conference in Manchester, and look forward to the upcoming Ukip and Conservative Party conferences this week.Fri, 26 Sep 2014 16:00:24 +0000tag:audioboo.fm,2014-09-26:/boos/2514104pjmaughanThe New Statesman Podcast: Episode Sixty-Onehttps://audioboom.com/boos/2493680-the-new-statesman-podcast-episode-sixty-one
pjmaughan1764noAfter the referendum: George Eaton reports from Edinburgh with reactions to the No victory in the Scottish independence vote, Helen Lewis, Jonn Elledge and Philip Maughan ask whether now is the time to devolve greater power to the rest of the country, ...After the referendum: George Eaton reports from Edinburgh with reactions to the No victory in the Scottish independence vote, Helen Lewis, Jonn Elledge and Philip Maughan ask whether now is the time to devolve greater power to the rest of the country, while Ian Steadman and Fiona Rutherford mark one giant leap towards private space travel.Fri, 19 Sep 2014 09:57:59 +0000tag:audioboo.fm,2014-09-19:/boos/2493680pjmaughanThe New Statesman Podcast: Episode Sixtyhttps://audioboom.com/boos/2469370-the-new-statesman-podcast-episode-sixty
pjmaughan2252noOn this week's podcast: New Statesman editor Jason Cowley talks to Scottish writer, academic and independence-supporter Gerry Hassan, Helen Lewis, George Eaton and Anoosh Chekelian discuss the panic in Westminster, and Fiona Rutherford and Ian Steadman...On this week's podcast: New Statesman editor Jason Cowley talks to Scottish writer, academic and independence-supporter Gerry Hassan, Helen Lewis, George Eaton and Anoosh Chekelian discuss the panic in Westminster, and Fiona Rutherford and Ian Steadman wonder what's so exciting about the Apple Watch and iPhone 6.Thu, 11 Sep 2014 15:01:16 +0000tag:audioboo.fm,2014-09-11:/boos/2469370pjmaughanThe New Statesman Podcast: Episode Fifty-Ninehttps://audioboom.com/boos/2449222-the-new-statesman-podcast-episode-fifty-nine
pjmaughan1710noMIDDLE EAST SPECIAL: On this week's New Statesman podcast, John Bew, Shiraz Maher, Jason Cowley and Sophie McBain discuss the roots of radicalisation in Britain and instability in the Middle East, while George Eaton and Anoosh Chakelian ask why the pol...MIDDLE EAST SPECIAL: On this week's New Statesman podcast, John Bew, Shiraz Maher, Jason Cowley and Sophie McBain discuss the roots of radicalisation in Britain and instability in the Middle East, while George Eaton and Anoosh Chakelian ask why the polls are narrowing in the run-up to the Scottish referendum.Thu, 04 Sep 2014 17:05:00 +0000tag:audioboo.fm,2014-09-04:/boos/2449222pjmaughanThe New Statesman Podcast: Episode Fifty-Eighthttps://audioboom.com/boos/2431065-the-new-statesman-podcast-episode-fifty-eight
pjmaughan898noOn this week's New Statesman podcast, George Eaton, Anoosh Chekelian and Helen Lewis ask how David Cameron will respond to former Tory MP Douglas Carswell's defection to UKIP, while Ian Steadman and Fiona Rutherford wonder why Amazon would pay $970 mil...On this week's New Statesman podcast, George Eaton, Anoosh Chekelian and Helen Lewis ask how David Cameron will respond to former Tory MP Douglas Carswell's defection to UKIP, while Ian Steadman and Fiona Rutherford wonder why Amazon would pay $970 million for a social network built around watching other people play video games.Thu, 28 Aug 2014 17:03:23 +0000tag:audioboo.fm,2014-08-28:/boos/2431065pjmaughanThe New Statesman Podcast: Episode Fifty-Sevenhttps://audioboom.com/boos/2395636-the-new-statesman-podcast-episode-fifty-seven
pjmaughan2457noOn this week's New Statesman podcast, George Eaton and Jonn Elledge assess a strong summer for Labour, Ian Steadman and Juliet Jacques rejoice at the start of a new football season and Caroline Crampton attempts to convince resident philistines Helen L...On this week's New Statesman podcast, George Eaton and Jonn Elledge assess a strong summer for Labour, Ian Steadman and Juliet Jacques rejoice at the start of a new football season and Caroline Crampton attempts to convince resident philistines Helen Lewis and Philip Maughan that the Proms are a good thing.Thu, 14 Aug 2014 15:25:31 +0000tag:audioboo.fm,2014-08-14:/boos/2395636pjmaughanThe New Statesman Podcast: Episode Fifty-Sixhttps://audioboom.com/boos/2380085-the-new-statesman-podcast-episode-fifty-six
pjmaughan1911noOn this week's New Statesman Podcast, Helen Lewis, George Eaton and Anoosh Chakelian discuss the week's politics, BuzzFeed founder Jonah Peretti and artist Cory Arcangel talk about their new book "Working On My Novel" with Ian Steadman, and CityMetric ...On this week's New Statesman Podcast, Helen Lewis, George Eaton and Anoosh Chakelian discuss the week's politics, BuzzFeed founder Jonah Peretti and artist Cory Arcangel talk about their new book "Working On My Novel" with Ian Steadman, and CityMetric Editors Jonn Elledge and Barbara Speed go back to basics to ask: what exactly is a city?Thu, 07 Aug 2014 16:58:23 +0000tag:audioboo.fm,2014-08-07:/boos/2380085pjmaughanThe New Statesman Podcast Extra: Mary Beard, Laurie Penny and Helen Lewis on outspoken womenhttps://audioboom.com/boos/2364277-the-new-statesman-podcast-extra-mary-beard-laurie-penny-and-helen-lewis-on-outspoken-women
c_crampton4123noThe full audio from the New Statesman's sell-out event with Mary Beard, Laurie Penny and Helen Lewis at Conway Hall on 30 July 2014. The speakers address the question: why are we so afraid of outspoken women?The full audio from the New Statesman's sell-out event with Mary Beard, Laurie Penny and Helen Lewis at Conway Hall on 30 July 2014. The speakers address the question: why are we so afraid of outspoken women?Thu, 31 Jul 2014 16:42:37 +0000tag:audioboo.fm,2014-07-31:/boos/2364277c_cramptonThe New Statesman Podcast: Episode Fifty-Fivehttps://audioboom.com/boos/2351319-the-new-statesman-podcast-episode-fifty-five
pjmaughan1719noOn this week's New Statesman podcast: as parliament rises for recess, George Eaton and Helen Lewis review the year in politics, Sophie McBain tells Kate Mossman about a mysterious commission in pre-revolution Libya, and Ian Steadman and Juliet Jacques ...On this week's New Statesman podcast: as parliament rises for recess, George Eaton and Helen Lewis review the year in politics, Sophie McBain tells Kate Mossman about a mysterious commission in pre-revolution Libya, and Ian Steadman and Juliet Jacques consider the history of football's most enduring feuds.Fri, 25 Jul 2014 10:47:25 +0000tag:audioboo.fm,2014-07-25:/boos/2351319pjmaughanThe New Statesman Podcast: Episode Fifty-Fourhttps://audioboom.com/boos/2332943-the-new-statesman-podcast-episode-fifty-four
pjmaughan1300noOn this week's New Statesman Podcast, Helen Lewis, George Eaton and Lucy Fisher consider the fallout from the Conservative Party reshuffle, and ask what Labour can do in response. As life returns to normal in Brazil, Juliet Jacques and Ian Steadman dec...On this week's New Statesman Podcast, Helen Lewis, George Eaton and Lucy Fisher consider the fallout from the Conservative Party reshuffle, and ask what Labour can do in response. As life returns to normal in Brazil, Juliet Jacques and Ian Steadman decide once and for all whether this was THE BEST WORLD CUP EVER.Thu, 17 Jul 2014 16:58:08 +0000tag:audioboo.fm,2014-07-17:/boos/2332943pjmaughanThe New Statesman Podcast: Cabinet Re-Shuffle Specialhttps://audioboom.com/boos/2327629-the-new-statesman-podcast-cabinet-re-shuffle-special
iansteadman440noA special edition of the NS podcast to discuss the Conservative shuffle-kerfuffle, featuring Helen Lewis, Caroline Crampton, and Anoosh Chakelian.A special edition of the NS podcast to discuss the Conservative shuffle-kerfuffle, featuring Helen Lewis, Caroline Crampton, and Anoosh Chakelian.Tue, 15 Jul 2014 16:12:58 +0000tag:audioboo.fm,2014-07-15:/boos/2327629iansteadman The New Statesman Podcast: Episode Fifty-Threehttps://audioboom.com/boos/2318795-the-new-statesman-podcast-episode-fifty-three
c_crampton1532noHelen Lewis, George Eaton and Lucy Fisher discuss the Conservative Party's lady troubles, Mark Lawson tells Kate Mossman why he found the Monty Python reunion so moving and Ian Steadman explains how and why the government's emergency data laws came int...Helen Lewis, George Eaton and Lucy Fisher discuss the Conservative Party's lady troubles, Mark Lawson tells Kate Mossman why he found the Monty Python reunion so moving and Ian Steadman explains how and why the government's emergency data laws came into being.Fri, 11 Jul 2014 11:00:36 +0000tag:audioboo.fm,2014-07-11:/boos/2318795c_cramptonThe New Statesman Podcast: Episode Fifty-Twohttps://audioboom.com/boos/2301187-the-new-statesman-podcast-episode-fifty-two
pjmaughan1853noOn this week's New Statesman podcast, George Eaton, Helen Lewis and Jonn Elledge ask whether Ed Miliband is better off being a radical, Robin Ince explains why he hates Christmas and thinks we should ban it (or not), and Ian Steadman and Ajit Niranjan ...On this week's New Statesman podcast, George Eaton, Helen Lewis and Jonn Elledge ask whether Ed Miliband is better off being a radical, Robin Ince explains why he hates Christmas and thinks we should ban it (or not), and Ian Steadman and Ajit Niranjan consider whether Facebook is evil.Thu, 03 Jul 2014 15:39:18 +0000tag:audioboo.fm,2014-07-03:/boos/2301187pjmaughanThe New Statesman Podcast: Episode Fifty-Onehttps://audioboom.com/boos/2284739-the-new-statesman-podcast-episode-fifty-one
pjmaughan1527noOn this week's New Statesman podcast, Caroline Crampton, Jonn Elledge and Lucy Fisher talk about the problems facing the Tory party at home and abroad, Ajit Niranjan, Helen Lewis and Ian Steadman wonder whether it's possible to wear Google Glass withou...On this week's New Statesman podcast, Caroline Crampton, Jonn Elledge and Lucy Fisher talk about the problems facing the Tory party at home and abroad, Ajit Niranjan, Helen Lewis and Ian Steadman wonder whether it's possible to wear Google Glass without becoming a Glasshole, and Philip Maughan talks to Robin Lustig about his German-Jewish grandfather's experiences during the First World War.Thu, 26 Jun 2014 18:22:28 +0000tag:audioboo.fm,2014-06-26:/boos/2284739pjmaughanThe New Statesman Podcast: Episode Fiftyhttps://audioboom.com/boos/2267354-the-new-statesman-podcast-episode-fifty
iansteadman1582noOn this week's New Statesman podcast, George Eaton and Jonn Elledge discuss Labour plans to restrict benefits to the under-22s; Ian Steadman and Ajit Niranjan look at a surprising study about ant sperm; and Helen Lewis talks to Shiraz Maher about the r...On this week's New Statesman podcast, George Eaton and Jonn Elledge discuss Labour plans to restrict benefits to the under-22s; Ian Steadman and Ajit Niranjan look at a surprising study about ant sperm; and Helen Lewis talks to Shiraz Maher about the rise of terror group Isis.Thu, 19 Jun 2014 15:21:49 +0000tag:audioboo.fm,2014-06-19:/boos/2267354iansteadmanThe New Statesman Podcast: Episode Forty-Ninehttps://audioboom.com/boos/2250097-the-new-statesman-podcast-episode-forty-nine
pjmaughan2414noOn this week's New Statesman podcast, George Eaton and Lucy Fisher talk to Caroline Crampton about Labour's need to engage the blue-collar vote, N​S editor Jason Cowley explains why Brazil will be the last authentic World Cup tournament, Philip Maughan...On this week's New Statesman podcast, George Eaton and Lucy Fisher talk to Caroline Crampton about Labour's need to engage the blue-collar vote, N​S editor Jason Cowley explains why Brazil will be the last authentic World Cup tournament, Philip Maughan talks to Baileys and Goldsmiths Prize-winning novelist Eimear McBride, and Yo Zushi interviews Texas-based musician Jerry David DeCicca, frontman of the Black Swans, who plays us out.Fri, 13 Jun 2014 10:04:26 +0000tag:audioboo.fm,2014-06-13:/boos/2250097pjmaughanThe New Statesman Podcast: Episode Forty-Eighthttps://audioboom.com/boos/2206825-the-new-statesman-podcast-episode-forty-eight
pjmaughan1465noOn this week's New Statesman podcast Helen Lewis, George Eaton, Tim Wigmore and Lucy Fisher discuss the fall of the BNP, Lib Dems in turmoil and the results of the European Elections, Ian Leslie tells the story of a pilot determined to banish avoidable...On this week's New Statesman podcast Helen Lewis, George Eaton, Tim Wigmore and Lucy Fisher discuss the fall of the BNP, Lib Dems in turmoil and the results of the European Elections, Ian Leslie tells the story of a pilot determined to banish avoidable error from the NHS, and Ian Steadman weighs the advantages of "climate change" versus "global warming".Thu, 29 May 2014 15:18:20 +0000tag:audioboo.fm,2014-05-29:/boos/2206825pjmaughanThe New Statesman Podcast: Episode Forty-Sevenhttps://audioboom.com/boos/2187602-the-new-statesman-podcast-episode-forty-seven
pjmaughan1625noOn this week's New Statesman podcast, Helen Lewis, Rafael Behr and George Eaton discuss the European elections and the Ukip bubble, Ian Steadman unpicks a new book's radical claims about genetics and race, and Yo Zushi explains why he's a Bobcat (that ...On this week's New Statesman podcast, Helen Lewis, Rafael Behr and George Eaton discuss the European elections and the Ukip bubble, Ian Steadman unpicks a new book's radical claims about genetics and race, and Yo Zushi explains why he's a Bobcat (that is, a die-hard Bob Dylan fan).Thu, 22 May 2014 15:19:28 +0000tag:audioboo.fm,2014-05-22:/boos/2187602pjmaughanThe New Statesman Podcast: Episode Forty-Sixhttps://audioboom.com/boos/2166522-the-new-statesman-podcast-episode-forty-six
pjmaughan1691noOn this week's New Statesman podcast, Rafael Behr, Helen Lewis and George Eaton discuss two disastrous new polls for the Labour Party, Ian Steadman explains how the International Space Station became embroiled in a diplomatic ping pong game, and Jonn E...On this week's New Statesman podcast, Rafael Behr, Helen Lewis and George Eaton discuss two disastrous new polls for the Labour Party, Ian Steadman explains how the International Space Station became embroiled in a diplomatic ping pong game, and Jonn Elledge argues that London's housing problem should be worrying the Tories even more than it worries Ed Miliband.Thu, 15 May 2014 16:56:00 +0000tag:audioboo.fm,2014-05-15:/boos/2166522pjmaughanThe New Statesman Podcast: Episode Forty-Fivehttps://audioboom.com/boos/2147685-the-new-statesman-podcast-episode-forty-five
pjmaughan1471noOn this week's New Statesman podcast, Rafael Behr, George Eaton and Anoosh Chakelian discuss the prospects for Newark's by-election, sound artist Aleks Kolkowski explains why he re-built the Exponential Horn - a device capable of creating "the perfect ...On this week's New Statesman podcast, Rafael Behr, George Eaton and Anoosh Chakelian discuss the prospects for Newark's by-election, sound artist Aleks Kolkowski explains why he re-built the Exponential Horn - a device capable of creating "the perfect sound" - and Ian Steadman asks why Nintendo won't recognise gay marriage.Fri, 09 May 2014 15:16:54 +0000tag:audioboo.fm,2014-05-09:/boos/2147685pjmaughanThe New Statesman Podcast: Episode Forty-Fourhttps://audioboom.com/boos/2122793-the-new-statesman-podcast-episode-forty-four
pjmaughan1655noOn this week's New Statesman podcast, Caroline Crampton talks to George Eaton and Rafael Behr about Labour's plans for the rental housing market, Sophie McBain talks to Mona Siddiqui about the "Arabisation" of Islam, and Ian Steadman explains why there...On this week's New Statesman podcast, Caroline Crampton talks to George Eaton and Rafael Behr about Labour's plans for the rental housing market, Sophie McBain talks to Mona Siddiqui about the "Arabisation" of Islam, and Ian Steadman explains why there are millions of video games buried in the New Mexico desert. (A note on drilling: our neighbours were making a lot of noise while we made this podcast. We apologise, the building work is almost over!)Thu, 01 May 2014 17:14:07 +0000tag:audioboo.fm,2014-05-01:/boos/2122793pjmaughanThe New Statesman Podcast: Episode Forty-Threehttps://audioboom.com/boos/2104443-the-new-statesman-podcast-episode-forty-three
pjmaughan1493noRafael Behr, Helen Lewis and George Eaton discuss a rather lacklustre week in politics, tragedy strikes on Mount Everest and Sophie McBain asks - why are we all so anxious?Rafael Behr, Helen Lewis and George Eaton discuss a rather lacklustre week in politics, tragedy strikes on Mount Everest and Sophie McBain asks - why are we all so anxious?Fri, 25 Apr 2014 15:31:57 +0000tag:audioboo.fm,2014-04-25:/boos/2104443pjmaughanThe New Statesman Podcast: Episode Forty-Twohttps://audioboom.com/boos/2083721-the-new-statesman-podcast-episode-forty-two
pjmaughan2096noHelen Lewis, Laurie Penny and Caroline Crampton discuss the politics of the BBC zombie drama In The Flesh, Mark Haddon tells Tom Gatti why he's not just "a nice guy who writes about dogs", and Ian Steadman explains the pros and cons of wearable technol...Helen Lewis, Laurie Penny and Caroline Crampton discuss the politics of the BBC zombie drama In The Flesh, Mark Haddon tells Tom Gatti why he's not just "a nice guy who writes about dogs", and Ian Steadman explains the pros and cons of wearable technology.Thu, 17 Apr 2014 10:42:59 +0000tag:audioboo.fm,2014-04-17:/boos/2083721pjmaughanThe New Statesman Podcast: Episode Forty-Onehttps://audioboom.com/boos/2064631-the-new-statesman-podcast-episode-forty-one
pjmaughan1602noGeorge Eaton and Helen Lewis file an end of term report card for the parties in Westminster, and discuss the fallout from Maria Miller's resignation, Michael Prodger talks to Man Booker Prize-shortlisted novelist Jim Crace, and Ian Steadman explain why...George Eaton and Helen Lewis file an end of term report card for the parties in Westminster, and discuss the fallout from Maria Miller's resignation, Michael Prodger talks to Man Booker Prize-shortlisted novelist Jim Crace, and Ian Steadman explain why everyone should change their internet passwords.Thu, 10 Apr 2014 15:46:02 +0000tag:audioboo.fm,2014-04-10:/boos/2064631pjmaughanThe New Statesman Podcast: Episode Fortyhttps://audioboom.com/boos/2044434-the-new-statesman-podcast-episode-forty
pjmaughan2148noactivismOn this week's podcast, Alex Clark talks to Man Booker-winner Eleanor Catton about the New Zealand gold fields and her prize-winning novel The Luminaries, Rafael Behr and Helen Lewis discuss the fallout from the Nick Clegg and Nigel Farage EU debate, a...On this week's podcast, Alex Clark talks to Man Booker-winner Eleanor Catton about the New Zealand gold fields and her prize-winning novel The Luminaries, Rafael Behr and Helen Lewis discuss the fallout from the Nick Clegg and Nigel Farage EU debate, and Ian Steadman considers the pros and cons of #activism.Thu, 03 Apr 2014 14:48:42 +0000tag:audioboo.fm,2014-04-03:/boos/2044434pjmaughanactivismThe New Statesman Podcast: Episode Thirty-Ninehttps://audioboom.com/boos/2006325-the-new-statesman-podcast-episode-thirty-nine
pjmaughan1430noOn this week's podcast: Helen Lewis, George Eaton and Rafael Behr discuss the fallout from the 2014 Budget, Kate Mossman talks to Jude Rogers about her recent encounter with Kylie Minogue and Ian Steadman explains why we could, but probably won't, brin...On this week's podcast: Helen Lewis, George Eaton and Rafael Behr discuss the fallout from the 2014 Budget, Kate Mossman talks to Jude Rogers about her recent encounter with Kylie Minogue and Ian Steadman explains why we could, but probably won't, bring back mammoths from extinction.Thu, 20 Mar 2014 17:02:27 +0000tag:audioboo.fm,2014-03-20:/boos/2006325pjmaughanThe New Statesman Podcast: Episode Thirty-Eighthttps://audioboom.com/boos/1989314-the-new-statesman-podcast-episode-thirty-eight
pjmaughan1924noOn this week's podcast: Helen Lewis, Rafael Behr and George Eaton discuss Labour, the EU and the George Osborne's upcoming Budget, Erica Wagner talks to Tom Gatti about neurosurgeon Henry Marsh, and Ian Steadman, Caroline Crampton and Sophie McBain ask...On this week's podcast: Helen Lewis, Rafael Behr and George Eaton discuss Labour, the EU and the George Osborne's upcoming Budget, Erica Wagner talks to Tom Gatti about neurosurgeon Henry Marsh, and Ian Steadman, Caroline Crampton and Sophie McBain ask how a plane can just disappear in mid air?Thu, 13 Mar 2014 17:03:59 +0000tag:audioboo.fm,2014-03-13:/boos/1989314pjmaughanAlex Salmond's New Statesman lecture: "Scotland's Future in Scotland's Hands" https://audioboom.com/boos/1982536-alex-salmond-s-new-statesman-lecture-scotland-s-future-in-scotland-s-hands
c_crampton4588noOn 4 March, Alex Salmond came to Westminster to deliver a New Statesman lecture putting forward his case for Scottish independence. Listen to the full audio of the lecture and the question and answer session, hosted by NS editor Jason Cowley.On 4 March, Alex Salmond came to Westminster to deliver a New Statesman lecture putting forward his case for Scottish independence. Listen to the full audio of the lecture and the question and answer session, hosted by NS editor Jason Cowley.Tue, 11 Mar 2014 11:12:41 +0000tag:audioboo.fm,2014-03-11:/boos/1982536c_cramptonThe New Statesman Podcast Extra: Rafael Behr interviews Ivan Lewishttps://audioboom.com/boos/1973809-the-new-statesman-podcast-extra-rafael-behr-interviews-ivan-lewis
c_crampton1417noNS political editor Rafael Behr spoke to shadow Northern Ireland minster Ivan Lewis - listen to the full interview here.NS political editor Rafael Behr spoke to shadow Northern Ireland minster Ivan Lewis - listen to the full interview here.Fri, 07 Mar 2014 09:54:55 +0000tag:audioboo.fm,2014-03-07:/boos/1973809c_cramptonThe New Statesman Podcast: Episode Thirty-Sevenhttps://audioboom.com/boos/1973805-the-new-statesman-podcast-episode-thirty-seven
c_crampton2147noRafael Behr and George Eaton discuss the Scottish independence referendum and the situation in Crimea, Helen Lewis and Ed Smith talk about the rowdy nature of politics and PMQs, and Rafael Behr interviews Ivan Lewis, the Northern Ireland minister.Rafael Behr and George Eaton discuss the Scottish independence referendum and the situation in Crimea, Helen Lewis and Ed Smith talk about the rowdy nature of politics and PMQs, and Rafael Behr interviews Ivan Lewis, the Northern Ireland minister.Fri, 07 Mar 2014 09:51:50 +0000tag:audioboo.fm,2014-03-07:/boos/1973805c_cramptonThe New Statesman Podcast: Episode Thirty-Sixhttps://audioboom.com/boos/1920343-the-new-statesman-podcast-episode-thirty-six
pjmaughan1799noOn this week's podcast Rafael Behr, Helen Lewis and George Eaton talk Wythenshawe and leadership prospects, Ian Steadman asks why nobody is stating the obvious on climate change, and Laurie Penny describes her experience at Yarl's Wood Immigration Remo...On this week's podcast Rafael Behr, Helen Lewis and George Eaton talk Wythenshawe and leadership prospects, Ian Steadman asks why nobody is stating the obvious on climate change, and Laurie Penny describes her experience at Yarl's Wood Immigration Removal Centre.Thu, 13 Feb 2014 17:54:28 +0000tag:audioboo.fm,2014-02-13:/boos/1920343pjmaughanThe New Statesman Podcast: Episode Thirty-Fivehttps://audioboom.com/boos/1902529-the-new-statesman-podcast-episode-thirty-five
pjmaughan1792noRafael Behr, George Eaton and Caroline Crampton assess David Cameron's future as leader of the Conservatives, Kate Mossman tells Philip Maughan why Taylor Swift isn't only for teenagers, and Ian Steadman considers the likelihood that your house will be...Rafael Behr, George Eaton and Caroline Crampton assess David Cameron's future as leader of the Conservatives, Kate Mossman tells Philip Maughan why Taylor Swift isn't only for teenagers, and Ian Steadman considers the likelihood that your house will be swallowed by a giant sinkhole.Thu, 06 Feb 2014 16:57:10 +0000tag:audioboo.fm,2014-02-06:/boos/1902529pjmaughanThe New Statesman Podcast: Episode Thirty-Fourhttps://audioboom.com/boos/1887497-the-new-statesman-podcast-episode-thirty-four
pjmaughan2242noOn this week's podcast David and George Kynaston talk to NS editor Jason Cowley about Britain's 7 per cent problem: the dominance of the privately-educated in public life. Rafael Behr and Caroline Crampton ask whether Labour are really bashing the rich...On this week's podcast David and George Kynaston talk to NS editor Jason Cowley about Britain's 7 per cent problem: the dominance of the privately-educated in public life. Rafael Behr and Caroline Crampton ask whether Labour are really bashing the rich and Caroline Criado-Perez discusses reforms to the laws on domestic violence.Thu, 30 Jan 2014 18:40:54 +0000tag:audioboo.fm,2014-01-30:/boos/1887497pjmaughanThe New Statesman Podcast: Episode Thirty-Threehttps://audioboom.com/boos/1872666-the-new-statesman-podcast-episode-thirty-three
pjmaughan1585noRafael Behr, Helen Lewis and George Eaton discuss the progress of London's Crossrail project and the possibility of a gradual re-nationalisation of the train network under Labour, Caroline Crampton asks why Lena Dunham's "Girls" is such a lightning rod...Rafael Behr, Helen Lewis and George Eaton discuss the progress of London's Crossrail project and the possibility of a gradual re-nationalisation of the train network under Labour, Caroline Crampton asks why Lena Dunham's "Girls" is such a lightning rod for criticism, and Ian Steadman tells us about the space probe which has just woken up on a comet millions of miles from the Earth.Thu, 23 Jan 2014 17:25:18 +0000tag:audioboo.fm,2014-01-23:/boos/1872666pjmaughanThe New Statesman Podcast: Episode Thirty-Twohttps://audioboom.com/boos/1856938-the-new-statesman-podcast-episode-thirty-two
pjmaughan1802noHelen Lewis, George Eaton and Rafael Behr discuss Labour's drive to be the party of the middle class, Philip Maughan talks to New Statesman film critic Ryan Gilbey about reactions to Martin Scorsese's The Wolf of Wall Street, while Ian Steadman explain...Helen Lewis, George Eaton and Rafael Behr discuss Labour's drive to be the party of the middle class, Philip Maughan talks to New Statesman film critic Ryan Gilbey about reactions to Martin Scorsese's The Wolf of Wall Street, while Ian Steadman explains why America is running out of the drugs it needs to carry out executions.Thu, 16 Jan 2014 16:09:15 +0000tag:audioboo.fm,2014-01-16:/boos/1856938pjmaughanThe New Statesman Podcast: Episode Thirty-Onehttps://audioboom.com/boos/1842977-the-new-statesman-podcast-episode-thirty-one
c_crampton1787noHelen Lewis and George Eaton talk about Ed Balls and Labour's fortunes, Rafael Behr interviews Ryan Shorthouse of Bright Blue about Tory modernisation, and Ian Steadman and Laurie Penny join Helen to discuss trolling and internet abuse.Helen Lewis and George Eaton talk about Ed Balls and Labour's fortunes, Rafael Behr interviews Ryan Shorthouse of Bright Blue about Tory modernisation, and Ian Steadman and Laurie Penny join Helen to discuss trolling and internet abuse.Fri, 10 Jan 2014 11:00:33 +0000tag:audioboo.fm,2014-01-10:/boos/1842977c_cramptonThe New Statesman Podcast: Episode Thirtyhttps://audioboom.com/boos/1810905-the-new-statesman-podcast-episode-thirty
pjmaughan1047noRafael Behr, Helen Lewis and George Eaton discuss the year in politics, and make predictions for 2014, while Sean Anderson and Ian Steadman consider the year's best internet memes (with a crib for the uninitiated).Rafael Behr, Helen Lewis and George Eaton discuss the year in politics, and make predictions for 2014, while Sean Anderson and Ian Steadman consider the year's best internet memes (with a crib for the uninitiated).Fri, 20 Dec 2013 14:52:49 +0000tag:audioboo.fm,2013-12-20:/boos/1810905pjmaughan54.1964 -3.4360The New Statesman Podcast: Episode Twenty-Ninehttps://audioboom.com/boos/1794773-the-new-statesman-podcast-episode-twenty-nine
c_crampton1694noHelen Lewis, Rafael Behr and George Eaton talk about housing and the London mayoral race, Philip Maughan and Michael Prodger round up the real books of 2013, and Ian Steadman explains the possiblities and potential pitfalls of home genome testing.Helen Lewis, Rafael Behr and George Eaton talk about housing and the London mayoral race, Philip Maughan and Michael Prodger round up the real books of 2013, and Ian Steadman explains the possiblities and potential pitfalls of home genome testing.Fri, 13 Dec 2013 10:09:27 +0000tag:audioboo.fm,2013-12-13:/boos/1794773c_cramptonThe New Statesman Podcast: Episode Twenty-Eighthttps://audioboom.com/boos/1763929-the-new-statesman-podcast-episode-twenty-eight
pjmaughan1766noA special northern-themed episode of the podcast. George Eaton and Rafael Behr ask - who speaks for the north? Stuart Maconie explains how (not) to write about the north, Philip Maughan reads a new poem by Simon Armitage and Ian Steadman explains what ...A special northern-themed episode of the podcast. George Eaton and Rafael Behr ask - who speaks for the north? Stuart Maconie explains how (not) to write about the north, Philip Maughan reads a new poem by Simon Armitage and Ian Steadman explains what the hell is actually happening with the onlinecryptocurrency Bitcoin.Thu, 28 Nov 2013 16:41:05 +0000tag:audioboo.fm,2013-11-28:/boos/1763929pjmaughanThe New Statesman Podcast: Episode Twenty-Sevenhttps://audioboom.com/boos/1748824-the-new-statesman-podcast-episode-twenty-seven
c_crampton2387noIs Labour winning the battle of ideas? Rafael Behr, George Eaton, and Helen Lewis discuss Labour's prospects and the rumbling debate about welfare; we dissect the news that the London Underground is to stay open 24 hours a day, but shed 750 jobs; and I...Is Labour winning the battle of ideas? Rafael Behr, George Eaton, and Helen Lewis discuss Labour's prospects and the rumbling debate about welfare; we dissect the news that the London Underground is to stay open 24 hours a day, but shed 750 jobs; and Ian Steadman and Sophie McBain ask whether we are approaching the end of the age of antibiotics.Fri, 22 Nov 2013 12:07:52 +0000tag:audioboo.fm,2013-11-22:/boos/1748824c_cramptonThe New Statesman Podcast: Episode Twenty-Sixhttps://audioboom.com/boos/1731447-the-new-statesman-podcast-episode-twenty-six
c_crampton1670noWe discuss the Conservative Party's attempt to erase their pre-2010 speeches from the internet; Caroline Crampton interviews Adam Price, writer of Danish political drama Borgen; and Ian Steadman reviews a new Science Museum exhibition about the Large H...We discuss the Conservative Party's attempt to erase their pre-2010 speeches from the internet; Caroline Crampton interviews Adam Price, writer of Danish political drama Borgen; and Ian Steadman reviews a new Science Museum exhibition about the Large Hadron Collider.Fri, 15 Nov 2013 12:17:13 +0000tag:audioboo.fm,2013-11-15:/boos/1731447c_cramptonThe New Statesman Podcast: Episode Twenty-Fivehttps://audioboom.com/boos/1712979-the-new-statesman-podcast-episode-twenty-five
c_crampton1741noRafael Behr, George Eaton and Helen Lewis discuss why Iain Duncan Smith is still a government minister despite the trouble many of his flagship welfare reforms are in; Caroline Crampton and Rachel Cooke discuss the year in television; and Ian Steadman ...Rafael Behr, George Eaton and Helen Lewis discuss why Iain Duncan Smith is still a government minister despite the trouble many of his flagship welfare reforms are in; Caroline Crampton and Rachel Cooke discuss the year in television; and Ian Steadman tells us about Gravity, one of the best disaster films he's ever seen.Thu, 07 Nov 2013 16:56:01 +0000tag:audioboo.fm,2013-11-07:/boos/1712979c_cramptonThe New Statesman Podcast: Episode Twenty-Fourhttps://audioboom.com/boos/1699224-the-new-statesman-podcast-episode-twenty-four
c_crampton2056noGeorge Eaton, Caroline Crampton and Helen Lewis discuss the week in politics; Rachel Cooke talks about her book uncovering the amazing career women of the 1950s; and Ian Steadman tells us about the modular smartphone which could mean you never have to ...George Eaton, Caroline Crampton and Helen Lewis discuss the week in politics; Rachel Cooke talks about her book uncovering the amazing career women of the 1950s; and Ian Steadman tells us about the modular smartphone which could mean you never have to buy a new mobile again.Fri, 01 Nov 2013 09:35:07 +0000tag:audioboo.fm,2013-11-01:/boos/1699224c_cramptonThe New Statesman Podcast: Episode Twenty-Threehttps://audioboom.com/boos/1684240-the-new-statesman-podcast-episode-twenty-three
c_crampton1307noRussell Brand introduces his guest-edited issue of the magazine; Rafael Behr, George Eaton and Helen Lewis discuss the week in politics; and Ian Steadman tells us about 3D printing and chairs made from fungus.Russell Brand introduces his guest-edited issue of the magazine; Rafael Behr, George Eaton and Helen Lewis discuss the week in politics; and Ian Steadman tells us about 3D printing and chairs made from fungus.Fri, 25 Oct 2013 08:40:17 +0000tag:audioboo.fm,2013-10-25:/boos/1684240c_cramptonThe New Statesman Podcast: Episode Twenty-Twohttps://audioboom.com/boos/1670575-the-new-statesman-podcast-episode-twenty-two
c_crampton1991noRafael Behr and George Eaton talk about political polls, Labour and the teachers' strike; Caroline Crampton interviews the founder of mediadiversityuk.com Samantha Asumadu; and Philip Maughan talks to Kate Mossman upon her return from two exclusive con...Rafael Behr and George Eaton talk about political polls, Labour and the teachers' strike; Caroline Crampton interviews the founder of mediadiversityuk.com Samantha Asumadu; and Philip Maughan talks to Kate Mossman upon her return from two exclusive concerts in New York - Sting and the Coen Brothers.Fri, 18 Oct 2013 16:52:27 +0000tag:audioboo.fm,2013-10-18:/boos/1670575c_cramptonThe New Statesman Podcast: Episode Twenty-Onehttps://audioboom.com/boos/1656545-the-new-statesman-podcast-episode-twenty-one
pjmaughan1847noOn this week's podcast: our crack team of political writers consider the week in politics, science writer Michael Brooks tells us about the greatest science writer you've never heard of and Philip Maughan and Caroline Crampton discuss some sexy prime t...On this week's podcast: our crack team of political writers consider the week in politics, science writer Michael Brooks tells us about the greatest science writer you've never heard of and Philip Maughan and Caroline Crampton discuss some sexy prime time telly new this week on Channel 4.Sat, 12 Oct 2013 11:35:44 +0000tag:audioboo.fm,2013-10-12:/boos/1656545pjmaughanWe've moved!https://audioboom.com/boos/1653122-we-ve-moved
c_crampton22noThe New Statesman podcast is moving to a new location - you can now find us on Audioboo. Your iTunes feed should update automatically, but if not, visit newstatesman.com/podcast for help.The New Statesman podcast is moving to a new location - you can now find us on Audioboo. Your iTunes feed should update automatically, but if not, visit newstatesman.com/podcast for help.Thu, 10 Oct 2013 16:56:54 +0000tag:audioboo.fm,2013-10-10:/boos/1653122c_crampton54.1964 -3.4360The New Statesman Podcast: Episode Twentyhttps://audioboom.com/boos/1651407-the-new-statesman-podcast-episode-twenty
c_crampton1886noOn this week's New Statesman podcast, Rafael Behr and George Eaton discuss Ed Miliband's fortunes at Labour conference as well as looking forward to the Conservative extravaganza in Manchester next week, Philip Maughan and Caroline Crampton discuss Bre...On this week's New Statesman podcast, Rafael Behr and George Eaton discuss Ed Miliband's fortunes at Labour conference as well as looking forward to the Conservative extravaganza in Manchester next week, Philip Maughan and Caroline Crampton discuss Breaking Bad, and NS film critic Ryan Gilbey previews the new Woody Allen film, Blue Jasmine.Fri, 27 Sep 2013 14:30:57 +0000tag:audioboo.fm,2013-09-27:/boos/1651407c_cramptonThe New Statesman Podcast: Episode Nineteenhttps://audioboom.com/boos/1651408-the-new-statesman-podcast-episode-nineteen
c_crampton2016noOn this week's New Statesman podcast, Rafael Behr and George Eaton discuss the upcoming Labour conference, Philip Maughan and Kate Mossman talk about Elton John's latest album "The Diving Board" and the iTunes festival, then Helen Lewis speaks to Sarah...On this week's New Statesman podcast, Rafael Behr and George Eaton discuss the upcoming Labour conference, Philip Maughan and Kate Mossman talk about Elton John's latest album "The Diving Board" and the iTunes festival, then Helen Lewis speaks to Sarah Ditum and Vagenda-blogger Holly Baxter about their love for One Direction, and teenage sexuality.Thu, 19 Sep 2013 17:08:00 +0000tag:audioboo.fm,2013-09-19:/boos/1651408c_cramptonThe New Statesman Podcast: Episode Eighteenhttps://audioboom.com/boos/1651410-the-new-statesman-podcast-episode-eighteen
c_crampton1657noHelen Lewis, George Eaton and Rafael Behr discuss the week in politics, including the fortunes of the Lib Dems and the New Statesman's interviews with Tim Farron and Jeremy Browne. Helen and Raf are then joined by Caroline Crampton for a new segment en...Helen Lewis, George Eaton and Rafael Behr discuss the week in politics, including the fortunes of the Lib Dems and the New Statesman's interviews with Tim Farron and Jeremy Browne. Helen and Raf are then joined by Caroline Crampton for a new segment entitled "Raf got a babysitter and went to the theatre", and finally Alex Hern interviews Hayley Campbell about cheating death as a cyclist in London.Fri, 13 Sep 2013 08:53:00 +0000tag:audioboo.fm,2013-09-13:/boos/1651410c_cramptonThe New Statesman Podcast: Episode Seventeenhttps://audioboom.com/boos/1651411-the-new-statesman-podcast-episode-seventeen
c_crampton1792noOn this week's podcast Rafael Behr and George Eaton discuss the fallout from the Syria vote and wax political with predictions and opinion ahead of the party conference season, Alex Hern talks to comic book author Keiron Gillen and we discuss the Wikip...On this week's podcast Rafael Behr and George Eaton discuss the fallout from the Syria vote and wax political with predictions and opinion ahead of the party conference season, Alex Hern talks to comic book author Keiron Gillen and we discuss the Wikipedia controversy over Chelsea Manning.Fri, 06 Sep 2013 16:28:00 +0000tag:audioboo.fm,2013-09-06:/boos/1651411c_cramptonThe New Statesman Podcast: Episode Sixteenhttps://audioboom.com/boos/1651413-the-new-statesman-podcast-episode-sixteen
c_crampton1515noHelen Lewis, Rafael Behr and George Eaton discuss the upcoming Labour reshuffle, Philip Maughan talks with Kate Mossman about aging Tory metalheads Iron Maiden, and Alex Hern talks about Elon Musk's HYPERLOOP.Helen Lewis, Rafael Behr and George Eaton discuss the upcoming Labour reshuffle, Philip Maughan talks with Kate Mossman about aging Tory metalheads Iron Maiden, and Alex Hern talks about Elon Musk's HYPERLOOP.Fri, 16 Aug 2013 13:25:17 +0000tag:audioboo.fm,2013-08-16:/boos/1651413c_cramptonThe New Statesman Podcast: Episode Fifteenhttps://audioboom.com/boos/1651414-the-new-statesman-podcast-episode-fifteen
c_crampton1443noCaroline Crampton and Rafael Behr discuss fracking and the Tory's demographic problem, Alex Hern talks with Kieron Gillen about his comic work, and we assess the maelstrom around Ask.fm and "cyberbulling".Caroline Crampton and Rafael Behr discuss fracking and the Tory's demographic problem, Alex Hern talks with Kieron Gillen about his comic work, and we assess the maelstrom around Ask.fm and "cyberbulling".Fri, 09 Aug 2013 15:44:06 +0000tag:audioboo.fm,2013-08-09:/boos/1651414c_cramptonThe New Statesman Podcast: Episode Fourteenhttps://audioboom.com/boos/1651415-the-new-statesman-podcast-episode-fourteen
c_crampton1460noGeorge Eaton, Rafael Behr and Helen Lewis discuss the week in politics, our Arts Editor and pop critic Kate Mossman talks Philip Maughan about Spotify, and Alex Hern wonders whether Amazon has finally decided to make some serious money. George Eaton, Rafael Behr and Helen Lewis discuss the week in politics, our Arts Editor and pop critic Kate Mossman talks Philip Maughan about Spotify, and Alex Hern wonders whether Amazon has finally decided to make some serious money. Fri, 26 Jul 2013 13:59:37 +0000tag:audioboo.fm,2013-07-26:/boos/1651415c_cramptonThe New Statesman Podcast: Episode Thirteenhttps://audioboom.com/boos/1651416-the-new-statesman-podcast-episode-thirteen
c_crampton2392noThis week, George Eaton, who edits our politics blog The Staggers, talks to the Conservative campaigner David Skelton, Caroline Crampton grills NS science columnist Michael Brooks and junior space correspondent Alex Hern about the search for alien life...This week, George Eaton, who edits our politics blog The Staggers, talks to the Conservative campaigner David Skelton, Caroline Crampton grills NS science columnist Michael Brooks and junior space correspondent Alex Hern about the search for alien life, our online writer Alex Andreou discusses the current situation in Greece, and Eleanor Margolis rails against the horrors of music festivals. Fri, 19 Jul 2013 15:23:55 +0000tag:audioboo.fm,2013-07-19:/boos/1651416c_cramptonThe New Statesman Podcast: Episode Twelvehttps://audioboom.com/boos/1651417-the-new-statesman-podcast-episode-twelve
c_crampton1784noThis week, we discuss reshuffle rumours with Rafael Behr and George Eaton, NS bloggers Alan White and Kate Belgrave talk about their investigation into the coalition’s secret cuts, and Caroline Crampton, Laurie Penny and Helen Lewis disagree about Jane...This week, we discuss reshuffle rumours with Rafael Behr and George Eaton, NS bloggers Alan White and Kate Belgrave talk about their investigation into the coalition’s secret cuts, and Caroline Crampton, Laurie Penny and Helen Lewis disagree about Jane Austen.Fri, 12 Jul 2013 13:53:52 +0000tag:audioboo.fm,2013-07-12:/boos/1651417c_cramptonThe New Statesman Podcast: Episode Twelvehttps://audioboom.com/boos/1651418-the-new-statesman-podcast-episode-twelve
c_crampton1199noIn this week's podcast, Helen Lewis, George Eaton and Rafael Behr discuss Labour's woes in the wake of the Falkirk selection scandal, Caroline Crampton and Eleanor Margolis thrash out how to make MPs less "moaty" and Alex Hern explains why there are so...In this week's podcast, Helen Lewis, George Eaton and Rafael Behr discuss Labour's woes in the wake of the Falkirk selection scandal, Caroline Crampton and Eleanor Margolis thrash out how to make MPs less "moaty" and Alex Hern explains why there are so many "hulks" on Twitter.Fri, 05 Jul 2013 11:15:00 +0000tag:audioboo.fm,2013-07-05:/boos/1651418c_cramptonThe New Statesman Podcast: Episode Elevenhttps://audioboom.com/boos/1651420-the-new-statesman-podcast-episode-eleven
c_crampton696noIn a special episode of the New Statesman podcast, Helen Lewis discusses the Spending Round with George Eaton and Rafael Behr.In a special episode of the New Statesman podcast, Helen Lewis discusses the Spending Round with George Eaton and Rafael Behr.Thu, 27 Jun 2013 12:17:14 +0000tag:audioboo.fm,2013-06-27:/boos/1651420c_cramptonThe New Statesman Podcast: Episode Tenhttps://audioboom.com/boos/1651421-the-new-statesman-podcast-episode-ten
c_crampton2308noIn this week's podcast, the New Statesman's crack politics squad examine the spending review, guests Willard Foxton and Rebecca Wait explore the ethics of writing about suicide, Daniel Trilling talks about the continued effects of austerity on Greece, ...In this week's podcast, the New Statesman's crack politics squad examine the spending review, guests Willard Foxton and Rebecca Wait explore the ethics of writing about suicide, Daniel Trilling talks about the continued effects of austerity on Greece, and Alex and Helen discuss Kickstarter. Also Helen calls everyone "Jeffrey".Fri, 21 Jun 2013 14:20:21 +0000tag:audioboo.fm,2013-06-21:/boos/1651421c_cramptonThe New Statesman Podcast: Episode Ninehttps://audioboom.com/boos/1651422-the-new-statesman-podcast-episode-nine
c_crampton1649noOn the podcast this week, we discuss our "Ed the Unready" cover story and the Labour Party's readiness to rule in 2015, Philip Maughan and Caroline Crampton debate the merits of 3D cinema, our art critic Tom Calvocoressi dissects two new exhibitions at...On the podcast this week, we discuss our "Ed the Unready" cover story and the Labour Party's readiness to rule in 2015, Philip Maughan and Caroline Crampton debate the merits of 3D cinema, our art critic Tom Calvocoressi dissects two new exhibitions at the Tates in London and Alex Hern and Helen Lewis talk about the new Xbox launch.Fri, 14 Jun 2013 08:27:00 +0000tag:audioboo.fm,2013-06-14:/boos/1651422c_cramptonThe New Statesman Podcast: Episode Eighthttps://audioboom.com/boos/1651423-the-new-statesman-podcast-episode-eight
c_crampton1533noThis week, we discuss Labour’s big week, George Eaton interviews the political scientist Ian Bremmer about his G-Zero magazine cover story and Alex Hern and Philip Maughan talk about the different problems of spoilers in TV, films and videogames. This week, we discuss Labour’s big week, George Eaton interviews the political scientist Ian Bremmer about his G-Zero magazine cover story and Alex Hern and Philip Maughan talk about the different problems of spoilers in TV, films and videogames. Fri, 07 Jun 2013 16:04:18 +0000tag:audioboo.fm,2013-06-07:/boos/1651423c_cramptonThe New Statesman Podcast: Episode Sevenhttps://audioboom.com/boos/1651424-the-new-statesman-podcast-episode-seven
c_crampton1105noOn this week's half-term edition of the New Statesman podcast Sophie Elmhirst talks to George Pitcher about the new Power Christians at work in the City of London, we discuss Robert Macfarlane's "Holloway" and the problems with the "new" nature writing...On this week's half-term edition of the New Statesman podcast Sophie Elmhirst talks to George Pitcher about the new Power Christians at work in the City of London, we discuss Robert Macfarlane's "Holloway" and the problems with the "new" nature writing and Alex Hern explains the saga of Grant Morrison and Steve Yeowell's Zenith.Fri, 31 May 2013 14:29:23 +0000tag:audioboo.fm,2013-05-31:/boos/1651424c_cramptonThe New Statesman Podcast: Episode Sixhttps://audioboom.com/boos/1651425-the-new-statesman-podcast-episode-six
c_crampton2298noIn this week's podcast George Eaton and Rafel Behr talk about the failure of David Cameron's modernisation project, Holly Baxter (from the Vagenda) talks about the most important issues facing modern feminism, Sophie Elmhirst and Philip Maughan talk ab...In this week's podcast George Eaton and Rafel Behr talk about the failure of David Cameron's modernisation project, Holly Baxter (from the Vagenda) talks about the most important issues facing modern feminism, Sophie Elmhirst and Philip Maughan talk about the return of American novelist James Salter, and Alex Hern explains all you need to know about Tumblr and Yahoo.Fri, 24 May 2013 15:41:56 +0000tag:audioboo.fm,2013-05-24:/boos/1651425c_cramptonNew Statesman podcast: Episode Fivehttps://audioboom.com/boos/1651426-new-statesman-podcast-episode-five
c_crampton1306noRafael Behr, George Eaton and the Spectator's Isabel Hardman talk about the future of the Tory party, Helen Lewis and Felicity Cloake discuss this week's feature on the politics of fatness, and resident young person Alex Hern says "space" a lot.Rafael Behr, George Eaton and the Spectator's Isabel Hardman talk about the future of the Tory party, Helen Lewis and Felicity Cloake discuss this week's feature on the politics of fatness, and resident young person Alex Hern says "space" a lot.Fri, 17 May 2013 13:59:02 +0000tag:audioboo.fm,2013-05-17:/boos/1651426c_cramptonThe New Statesman podcast: Episode Fourhttps://audioboom.com/boos/1651427-the-new-statesman-podcast-episode-four
c_crampton2018noFeaturing George Eaton and Rafael Behr discussing the future of the Liberal Democrats, Sophie Elmhirst speaking to Daniel Dorling about social mobility, Laurie Penny's visit to Iceland to meet the Pirate Party and Jonathan Derbyshire talking books for ...Featuring George Eaton and Rafael Behr discussing the future of the Liberal Democrats, Sophie Elmhirst speaking to Daniel Dorling about social mobility, Laurie Penny's visit to Iceland to meet the Pirate Party and Jonathan Derbyshire talking books for the last time.Fri, 10 May 2013 11:48:00 +0000tag:audioboo.fm,2013-05-10:/boos/1651427c_cramptonThe New Statesman Podcast: Local Elections Specialhttps://audioboom.com/boos/1651428-the-new-statesman-podcast-local-elections-special
c_crampton503noWill Ukip break through? Can Labour stay on course? Are the Lib Dems going to be annihilated? In this special episode, NS political correspondents Rafael Behr and George Eaton talk to Helen Lewis about the upcoming local elections.Will Ukip break through? Can Labour stay on course? Are the Lib Dems going to be annihilated? In this special episode, NS political correspondents Rafael Behr and George Eaton talk to Helen Lewis about the upcoming local elections.Tue, 30 Apr 2013 13:37:32 +0000tag:audioboo.fm,2013-04-30:/boos/1651428c_cramptonThe New Statesman Podcast: Episode Threehttps://audioboom.com/boos/1651430-the-new-statesman-podcast-episode-three
c_crampton2064noIn this episode, we discuss our Len McCluskey interview, ask whether tattoos will ever hang in the Louvre, look at spring books with Jonathan Derbyshire, hear about America from Nicky Woolf, and follow up on the role that Reddit played in the hunt for ...In this episode, we discuss our Len McCluskey interview, ask whether tattoos will ever hang in the Louvre, look at spring books with Jonathan Derbyshire, hear about America from Nicky Woolf, and follow up on the role that Reddit played in the hunt for the Boston bombers.Fri, 26 Apr 2013 09:08:00 +0000tag:audioboo.fm,2013-04-26:/boos/1651430c_cramptonThe New Statesman Centenary Debates: Did the Left win the 20th century?https://audioboom.com/boos/1651431-the-new-statesman-centenary-debates-did-the-left-win-the-20th-century
c_crampton5956noAs part of the New Statesman's Centenary Debates series, on 18 April the NS held a debate with the motion "This house believes the left won the 20th century. Speaking for the motion were NS deputy editor Helen Lewis, author and columnist Simon Heffer a...As part of the New Statesman's Centenary Debates series, on 18 April the NS held a debate with the motion "This house believes the left won the 20th century. Speaking for the motion were NS deputy editor Helen Lewis, author and columnist Simon Heffer and NS contributing writer and Huffington Post political director Mehdi Hasan. Opposing were Times comment editor Tim Montgomerie, Institute of Economic Affairs communications director Ruth Porter, and Independent columnist Owen Jones. The chair was New Statesman editor Jason Cowley. Mon, 22 Apr 2013 14:06:55 +0000tag:audioboo.fm,2013-04-22:/boos/1651431c_cramptonThe New Statesman Podcast: Episode Two - The Centenary Specialhttps://audioboom.com/boos/1651432-the-new-statesman-podcast-episode-two-the-centenary-special
c_crampton3235noIn a special bumper hour-long episode, we celebrate a hundred years of the New Statesman. Rafael Behr and George Eaton discuss Thatcher's legacy, Philip Maughan and Jonathan Derbyshire take a trip into the magazine's archives, Daniel Trilling, Yiannis ...In a special bumper hour-long episode, we celebrate a hundred years of the New Statesman. Rafael Behr and George Eaton discuss Thatcher's legacy, Philip Maughan and Jonathan Derbyshire take a trip into the magazine's archives, Daniel Trilling, Yiannis Baboulias and Laurie Penny talk about the reaction to austerity in Europe, Will Self makes the case for a pessimistic world view, Helen Lewis and Sophie Elmhirst discuss the magazine's relationship with poetry, we decide whether or not the Left won the 20th century, and Alex Hern tells you what Bitcoin is.Thu, 11 Apr 2013 09:14:00 +0000tag:audioboo.fm,2013-04-11:/boos/1651432c_cramptonThe New Statesman Feminism Debatehttps://audioboom.com/boos/1651433-the-new-statesman-feminism-debate
c_crampton6079noWhat is the most important issue facing feminism today? New Statesman writers Helen Lewis, Laurie Penny, Bim Adewunmi, Juliet Jacques, Victoria Smith, Rhiannon Lucy Cosslett and Holly Baxter came together at Conway Hall in London on 4 April 2013 to deb...What is the most important issue facing feminism today? New Statesman writers Helen Lewis, Laurie Penny, Bim Adewunmi, Juliet Jacques, Victoria Smith, Rhiannon Lucy Cosslett and Holly Baxter came together at Conway Hall in London on 4 April 2013 to debate it. Chaired by New Statesman web editor Caroline Crampton, the debate and the audience question session is here in full for podcast listeners to enjoy.Tue, 09 Apr 2013 09:50:00 +0000tag:audioboo.fm,2013-04-09:/boos/1651433c_cramptonThe New Statesman Podcast: Episode Onehttps://audioboom.com/boos/1651435-the-new-statesman-podcast-episode-one
c_crampton2359noThe first ever episode of the New Statesman podcast, featuring political analysis, cultural reviews, interviews and more. In our first audio outing, George Eaton talks about Iain Duncan Smith and welfare cuts, Rafael Behr stares into the dark heart of ...The first ever episode of the New Statesman podcast, featuring political analysis, cultural reviews, interviews and more. In our first audio outing, George Eaton talks about Iain Duncan Smith and welfare cuts, Rafael Behr stares into the dark heart of the Conservative Party, Alex Hern talks to the Guardian's Aditya Chakrabortty about the future of the internet, Jonathan Derbyshire and Philip Maughan talk about books, Helen Lewis and Caroline Crampton think on the future of feminism, and much, much more.Tue, 02 Apr 2013 14:18:00 +0000tag:audioboo.fm,2013-04-02:/boos/1651435c_crampton